Why is General Mills, Inc. ?
1
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 1.51% of over the last 5 years
2
Positive results in May 25
- DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y) Highest at 116.48%
- INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Highest at 6.65 times
- DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY) Highest at USD 10.03
3
With ROCE of 15.92%, it has a expensive valuation with a 2.37 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
- The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -29.42%, its profits have fallen by -2% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 15.2
4
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
- Along with generating -29.42% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in each of the last 3 annual periods
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
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When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is General Mills, Inc. for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
General Mills, Inc.
-26.44%
-1.35
22.94%
S&P 500
22.36%
0.70
20.15%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-0.28%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-4.59%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
7.51
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
3.14
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.59
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.85
Tax Ratio
20.24%
Dividend Payout Ratio
58.56%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
89.22%
ROCE (avg)
14.97%
ROE (avg)
26.11%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
11
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.85
EV to EBIT
14.74
EV to EBITDA
12.24
EV to Capital Employed
1.77
EV to Sales
2.17
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
5.31%
ROCE (Latest)
11.98%
ROE (Latest)
26.20%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
Bullish
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
Technical Movement
5What is working for the Company
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)
Highest at USD 9.47
NET PROFIT(Q)
At USD 770.4 MM has Grown at 114.76%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -7.09% (YoY
-13What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Lowest at USD 2,166.2 MM
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at -1.06%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)
Lowest at 0%
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 183.03 %
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 9.47 times
INTEREST(Q)
Highest at USD 151.5 MM
EPS(Q)
Lowest at USD -3.74
Here's what is working for General Mills, Inc.
Net Profit
At USD 770.4 MM has Grown at 114.76%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive
Net Profit (USD MM)
Dividend per share
Highest at USD 9.47 and Grown
In each year in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated
DPS (USD)
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -7.09% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales
Here's what is not working for General Mills, Inc.
Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 2,166.2 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling
Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)
Interest
At USD 151.5 MM has Grown at 17.99%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (USD MM)
Interest
Highest at USD 151.5 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 17.99% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (USD MM)
EPS
Lowest at USD -3.74
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (USD)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 183.03 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 9.47 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 0%
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend
DPR (%)






